• Director(s)

    Yik-ho Leung

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    04/10/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Yin Hui, Yat Yan Lam, Ngai Hong Tang

Film

Once Upon a Time in HKDSE

moderate injury detail, suicide references, rude gesture

This personal and good-natured Cantonese-language documentary follows a social media star and disillusioned student as he prepares for the feared Hong Kong university entrance exam.…

This personal and good-natured Cantonese-language documentary follows a social media star and disillusioned student as he prepares for the feared Hong Kong university entrance exam.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

injury detail

suicide and self-harm

threat and horror

sex

discrimination

drugs

  • Director(s)

    Yik-ho Leung

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    04/10/2024

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    90m

  • Cast

    Yin Hui, Yat Yan Lam, Ngai Hong Tang

moderate injury detail, suicide references, rude gesture
Classified Date:
24/09/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
PierZero Entertainment Limited
violence
A short extract from an amateur film shows people pretending to punch and kick each other.
language
Bad language includes ‘screwed’, ‘LMAO’ and ‘God’, in addition to a use of the ‘middle finger’ gesture.
injury detail
There are brief images of cuts and bruises on a person’s face and blood spattered on his sweatshirt following an off-screen accident.
suicide and self-harm
There are infrequent, non-graphic verbal references to students taking their own lives in response to the extreme pressure of the university entrance exam.

  • Classified date

    24/09/2024

  • Language

    Cantonese